Mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon
Gabon: Mean systolic blood pressure was 125.5 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
125.5
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 189 countries
All-time high
129.3
in 1988
All-time low
125.5
in 2015
Years of data
41
1975–2015
Mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon, 1975–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon is 125.5, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon peaked at 129.3 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 125.5, in 2015.
That places Gabon 78th out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 126.6 | — |
| 1976 | 126.9 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 127.3 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 127.6 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 127.9 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 128.2 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 128.5 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 128.7 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 128.8 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 129 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 129.1 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 129.2 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 129.2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 129.3 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 129.3 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 129.3 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 129.3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 129.3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 129.2 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 129.1 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 129.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 129 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 128.8 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 128.7 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 128.6 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 128.4 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 128.3 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 128.1 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 128 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 127.8 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 127.6 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 127.5 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 127.3 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 127.1 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 126.9 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 126.7 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 126.4 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 126.2 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 126 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 125.7 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 125.5 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127.26 | 126.6 | 127.9 | 5 |
| 1980s | 128.93 | 128.2 | 129.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.04 | 128.6 | 129.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.7 | 126.9 | 128.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.08 | 125.5 | 126.7 | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 750.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 711 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1801 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon?
- Mean systolic blood pressure in Gabon was 125.5 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 129.3 in 1988.
- What is the lowest mean systolic blood pressure recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.5 in 2015.
- How does Gabon rank for mean systolic blood pressure?
- Gabon ranks 78th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is mean systolic blood pressure rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mean systolic blood pressure (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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